Marian Dorothy Troy

June 1, 1919 - January 13, 2016

TROY, MARIAN DOROTHY (Atkins)

96 of Holiday, FL died of natural causes
on January 13, 2016 at home with her daughters by
her side. Born in Springfield, MA to George
& Mae Atkins, Marian was the longest living
member of her birth family. Predeceased by her
husband of 69 years, Gordon D. Troy, daughter
Wendy M. Troy and four brothers, Donald,
Richard, James and George II, she is survived
by daughters Terry and Robin, son James and
granddaughters Amanda Browne and Lisa Mamone.
Marian & Gordon lived in Westport CT, Vestal NY,
and Midland Park NJ, before retiring to Holiday
where she was a member of the Forest Hills East
Civic Assn. She enjoyed pot luck dinners, bowling,
crafts, knitting and was an avid card player.
Marian deeply valued her relationships with family
and friends and was faithful in acknowledging each
milestone in their lives with cards and letters.
She was an especially gracious and hospitable
hostess, welcoming people into her home & heart.
Marian was a truly devoted, giving & caring daughter,
sister, aunt, wife, mother, grandmother and friend.
Interment Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL.

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Diana posted on 1/24/16

The memory of your Parents for me.....active, funloving people who, in their upper ages were always going out and enjoying life!! They seemed to live it to the fullest! Prayers for all you that God comforts you in your loss! Robin......beautiful obit about your mom!!

Valery Stallsmith posted on 1/23/16

I will always remember Mr. & Mrs. Troy in how kind you both were to me and my children, always opening your heart and home to us. Such a wonderful example to all who knew you. May you rest peacefully together ox

Marcia Atkins posted on 1/19/16

My dear aunt Marian Thank you for all you have done for me over the years. You always kept in touch and it was always appreciated, Rest in Peace with love Marcia

Jane & Erek Kirsten posted on 1/17/16

I just learned of your Mom's passing. I know it is sad to lose a loved one. She will be at peace at last. Let us know if we can help you in anyway. Love, Jane & Erek